April American Art Auction
By Cutler Bay Auctions
Apr 18, 2024
18507 S. Dixie Hwy. Cutler Bay, FL 33157 USA, United States
Join us for our April Online auction, taking place on April 18th at 5:00 PM EST. Delve into the diverse landscapes and vibrant palettes of acclaimed artists Milton Avery, Ken Knowles, and Harold Newton as they showcase their distinctive styles and regional influences. From Avery's bold abstractions to Knowles' masterful depictions of coastal scenes and Newton's captivating portrayals of Florida's natural beauty, this auction promises to offer a rich tapestry of American artistic expression. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of American art history. Join us and bid on these remarkable works from the comfort of your own home.

LOT 40:

Francis Stillwell Dixon (1879 - 1967) American

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Francis Stillwell Dixon (1879 - 1967) American
Francis Stillwell Dixon (1879 - 1967) Oil on canvas, signed lower right, measures 11 x 16 inches and 13 x 18 inches. Painter and illustrator. Born in Queens, Long Island, Francis S. Dixon was born into a family of immense influence and wealth. His grandfather, the Hon. James W. Dixon (August 5, 1814 - March 27, 1873), served from 1857 to 1869 as the United States Senator from Connecticut. Francis's father, James Wyllys Dixon (1846 -1917), was a noted Civil War officer, respected journalist, and a prominent resident of Flushing, Long Island. He was named for his mother, Frances Stillwell (1856 - 1942), who was a descendant of one of the early settlers of Gravesend, Brooklyn, Long Island.
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